Summary

In this chapter, we looked at the following topics:

  • An introduction to data mining and available data sources
  • A quick overview of R and the necessity to use R
  • A description of statistics and machine learning, and their relations to data mining
  • The two standard industrial data mining process
  • Data attributes types and the data measurement approaches
  • The three important steps in data preprocessing
  • An introduction to the scalability and efficiency of data mining algorithms, and data visualization methods and necessities
  • A discussion on social network mining, text mining, and web data mining
  • A short introduction about RHadoop and Map Reduce

In the following chapters, the reader will learn how to implement various data mining algorithms and manipulate data with R.

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